BMW carried out effectively in each the model and mannequin charts collated by Seller Public sale’s Retail Margin Monitor for March.
The model headed up the highest 10 makes for fashions with a retail worth of underneath £10,000 for the third month operating, with a mean retail margin of £2,200. It got here third within the high 10 within the over-£10,000 chart.
Seller Public sale’s market director, Kieran TeeBoon, stated: “BMW has registered an emphatic efficiency to date in 2025.
“It’s been a aggressive yr to date – in March, solely £325 separated first and tenth place within the high 10 sub-£10,000 profit-making fashions.
“It’s also interesting to see these trends within the chart itself, with certain profit-making models being particularly fast out of the blocks.”
Two BMW fashions featured within the high 5 sub-£10,000 retail bracket. The 1 Collection clocked a mean retail margin of £2,150, intently adopted by the three Collection (£2,125) – incomes fourth and fifth place, respectively.
Within the sub-£10,000 retail mannequin chart, the Ford Kuga topped the desk for the primary time in 2025 (£2,225). It appeared in each the under- and over-£10,000 classes.
The tenth-place Nissan Qashqai boasted the quickest days-to-sell (26) and Common Auto Dealer Retail Score (91) in March. It had a mean retail margin of £1,900.
Within the high 10 for fashions retailing above £10,000, Land Rover fashions led because the Discovery Sport topped the chart with a mean retail margin of £4,325, adopted by the Vary Rover Evoque (£3,750).
TeeBoon stated: “Used automobiles are transferring rapidly on our platform and it appears to be a standard pattern – AutoTrader have additionally simply introduced that Q1 represented the quickest fee of used automotive gross sales ever recorded.
“With sizzling competitors for high quality inventory, sellers are harnessing the facility of digital to remain on the entrance foot.
“By including digital auctions as part of their stock-buying portfolio, they can be in several places at once and snap up profitable stock from a variety of sources.”
